The rhetoric we hear about Donald Trump can be just as damaging as the rhetoric we hear from Donald Trump, former Rhode Island Rep. Patrick Kennedy argues in a new op-ed for The Washington Post. Kennedy, a mental health advocate and the youngest son of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, is urging Americans to stop referring to the Gop nominee as "crazy," because it demeans those who suffer from mental illnesses. "With all of this damaging rhetoric floating around in our national political discourse, especially what we hear from and about Trump, it's no wonder that people remain silent and the suffering continues,...
- 8/9/2016
- by Tierney McAfee, @tierneymcafee
- PEOPLE.com
The rhetoric we hear about Donald Trump can be just as damaging as the rhetoric we hear from Donald Trump, former Rhode Island Rep. Patrick Kennedy argues in a new op-ed for The Washington Post. Kennedy, a mental health advocate and the youngest son of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, is urging Americans to stop referring to the Gop nominee as "crazy," because it demeans those who suffer from mental illnesses. "With all of this damaging rhetoric floating around in our national political discourse, especially what we hear from and about Trump, it's no wonder that people remain silent and the suffering continues,...
- 8/9/2016
- by Tierney McAfee, @tierneymcafee
- PEOPLE.com
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